Tomato
X-Men (2000)
"X-Men crosses its X with a flourish."
Philip Wuntch
Splat C-
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
"What a wasteful shame."
Tom Maurstad
Splat C+
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
"The spectacles linger in the imagination, but the rest is pretty easy to forget."
Chris Vognar
Tomato B
X2: X-Men United (2003)
"There's much to applaud in a superhero movie that takes aim at mortal problems -- from hate, prejudice and intolerance to hyper-surveillance and the corrupting influence of power -- and hits most of its targets."
Tomato B-
XX/XY (2003)
"Succeeds in generating emotional tension, even though it's lacking in pressure."
Gary Dowell
XXX (2002)
"A hoot to watch so long as you don't pick at the plot holes or forget to suspend your disbelief."
XXX: State of the Union (2005)
"This xXx seems to know exactly how stupid it is, and this kind of self-knowledge helps nudge it toward the guilty pleasure bracket, even if it never quite makes that leap."
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